Mountain Mints - A Must Have. One in a series highlighting our favorite pollinator plants: Mountain mints are botanically classed as Pycnanthemum species. They are some of the absolute best plants for attracting and supporting pollinators in your garden. All day long, when in bloom, a patch of … [Read more...]
The Ecological Value of Native Shrubs in Your Garden
It takes all kinds of plants to create a thriving habitat for wildlife, while each kind fulfills different ecological functions. Among them, shrubs are one kind of plant with important ecological functions for wildlife. Shrubs are woody plants, generally multi-trunked and under 20 feet tall. … [Read more...]
Species Spotlight: American Hop-Hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana)
American Hop-hornbeam / Ironwood (Ostrya virginiana) The American hop-hornbeam is a great tree for the garden and landscape! Unfortunately, landscapers and home gardeners overlook this beautiful tree as it can be difficult to find in cultivation. We believe this tree is more deserving of … [Read more...]
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